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COM. v. HARRIS

270 Pa.Super. 498 (1979)

411 A.2d 828

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. James HARRIS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. McGinley, Allentown, for appellant.

Edward J. Zamborsky, Assistant District Attorney, Allentown, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before MONTGOMERY, O'BRIEN and HONEYMAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant originally entered a plea of guilty, in 1973, to second degree murder, and was sentenced to a term of ten to twenty years. No appeal was taken from the judgment of sentence. Thereafter in 1974, appellant filed a petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act1 alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. A public defender was appointed to represent him and hearings were conducted below. On January 26, 1977, an order...

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